Wonder Valley is a proposed massive AI data center project in Utah that collapsed due to political backlash. Kevin O'Leary attempted to build a 40,000-acre AI campus requiring nine gigawatts of power, which would have consumed more than double Utah's average energy usage. The project stalled because planners kept local residents in the dark, triggering a severe political firestorm that highlights the growing local opposition to the AI infrastructure boom.
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